Sunday, April 24, 2022

Autographs — Solnit

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  After a two-year pandemic absence, The  LATimes Festival of Books  returned yesterday. I managed to hear at least parts of five panels, an...

Autographs — Klune

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  After a two-year pandemic absence, The LATimes Festival of Books returned yesterday. I managed to hear at least parts of five panels, and...
Thursday, March 31, 2022

Autographs — Sandra Tsing Loh

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  Sandra Tsing Loh spoke at Occidental today, and was happy to sign this book. Now I have to read it! When I saw that she was coming to Oxy...
Monday, March 28, 2022

Atlanta — March 2022

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Link to more photos .   (View the photos individually to see the captions.) This tour took us to Atlanta and vicinity. I chose this because...
Tuesday, March 15, 2022

Maps

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(See five photo links below.) I'm another map freak. I have hundreds of maps. Printed maps. Even in this digital age when all maps are a...
Saturday, February 19, 2022

Autographs — Peter Alsop

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  My only composer autograph. I only recently remembered that I had an LP with an autograph. The album is from 1977. I don't recall the ...
Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Rubik's Cube

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Link to more photos .  I have a collection of Rubik's Cubes and similar objects,   about 20 of them (See the photo album .) When I first...
Sunday, November 7, 2021

Anti-vaxxers

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Weeks ago, my cousin Mark Weiss posted this on Facebook: Vaccine mandates are leading teachers who don't believe in science to quit, nur...
Saturday, October 9, 2021

Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta — October 2021

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  Link to more photos . In 2019, I signed up for a Road Scholar trip to the 2020  Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta . Due to COVID, ...
Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Canyonlands, Arches, Mesa Verde and more — Sept. 2021

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  Delicate Arch (on the left) in Arches National Park Link to more photos . (View the photos individually to see the captions.) This tour t...